Best Coffee Shops in Greater Fort Lauderdale

A hidden gem in Wilton Manors, The Alchemist Cafe doubles as a lush garden haven. Step inside the cottage to order coffee, iced or hot tea, mate, matcha, hot chocolate topped with chocolate shavings, juices and a variety of breakfast and lunch options. Think hearty breakfast croissants, salads, pizzettas and more. We recommend snagging a table outside to enjoy your order surrounded by greenery and colorful murals.

The flower shop turned coffee bar has been a mainstay on Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale since 1970, when owner Ann opened the doors to her flower shop. Today, it’s a social media-worthy stop known for its floral interiors, coffee and pastries. Head to the patio for live music and people-watching along Las Olas Boulevard. On the floral side, browse the gift shop for books, tabletop items and decor. Oh, did we mention there’s also a Champagne vending machine?

When one of our local coffee shops makes Yelp’s Top 100 U.S. Restaurants list, you know it’s good. The North Beach Village bakery, ranked No. 3 and serves sweet treats such as vegan blueberry scones, morning glory loaf, chocolate chip cookies and its famous cinnamon roll, available only on weekends. For coffee, Archibalds partners with Blooming Bean Coffee Roasters for farm-to-cup goodness.

Founded in New Jersey, the Pompano Beach location is the company’s first Florida shop. It’s just steps from the beach at Fisher Family Pier, offering the perfect mix of coffee and salty ocean air to keep you sharp. If you’re looking for a gift for a coffee lover, How You Brewin also sells ceramic mugs, cold cups, shirts, hats, bags of coffee and other merch. Don’t forget to try the featured flavor of the month.

This coffee shop has been a Hollywood mainstay since 2012, serving single-origin coffee from around the world. Think Ethiopia, Colombia, Tanzania, Guatemala, Kenya, Brazil, Costa Rica and more. Check out its online quiz to discover which international brew speaks to you, and sign up for Koffee Kult’s Coffee Club to try a different brew each month.

With locations in New York City and Miami, Ludlow Coffee Supply has now brought the fun to Fort Lauderdale. Take your pick of lattes, teas, Vietnamese iced coffee and hot chocolate, along with health-forward smoothies and pastries. With black-and-white tile floors, rich wooden tables and leather couches perfect for meetings or getting some work done, the Big Apple has officially arrived in downtown Fort Lauderdale.

Brownies, Snickers bars, lemon bread and more are all on the menu at this Hollywood cafe, featuring plenty of guilt-free recipes. The menu is filled with gluten-free, keto and vegan dishes, while sourdough, keto bread and pastries are baked in-house daily. And, of course, there’s plenty to sip, including coffee, tea, cappuccinos, lattes, Turkish coffee, espresso and more.

Head to the Thrive District for a coffee shop built on culture, community and kindness. Beyond coffee and cold brew, guests can choose from six types of matcha and a selection of signature drinks, like the Dirty Hotchata. The owner doesn’t want you to just pick up your coffee and go; the goal is for you to stay awhile. Obsidian hosts community events like Paint, Plant and Sip, Coffee & Canine meetups and other pop-ups.

Big things happen at Pilar Coffee Bar in Deerfield Beach, where booth seating, round tables and cozy lighting make it an inviting spot for groups with an agenda to tackle. Power up with lattes, nitro brews, frappes, matcha and teas, along with pastries, omelets, sandwiches, salads, flatbreads and desserts. Stay tuned. There are plans to open a second Broward County location in Coral Springs.

Travel to Mallorca without the plane ticket at this coffee bar in Oakland Park. Founded by three sisters in 2025, the coffee bar serves up plenty of ways to get your caffeine fix, from espresso and teas, including matcha lattes, to coffee and fun specialty drinks like the churro latte. Pair your drink with an orange olive oil loaf, vegan banana bread, guava and cheese Pop-Tarts or other sweet and savory treats.

They describe themselves as a coffee shop with “plenty of personality,” and that’s putting it lightly. Located in FAT Village, the shop welcomes customers with a purple giraffe, stuffed animal heads, a gallery wall of animals dressed in clothing and colorful lanterns. Once your eyes have feasted, it’s time to hit the menu for unique drinks like the Strawberry Rose Matcha, Sunflower Pretzel Mocha, Sourpuss Key Lime Matcha Latte and Dubai Chocolate Frappe.

Colombia is the third-largest coffee producer in the world, and the family behind Puro Tinto Coffee is bringing the country’s tradition of slowing down over a cup of coffee to Greater Fort Lauderdale. Since 2020, the coffee stand has served customers every weekend at the Yellow Green Farmers Market in Hollywood. Stock up on coffee, then visit your other favorite stalls for spices, produce, fresh bread, juices and more.

Caffeine lovers and gearheads unite at this downtown Hollywood coffee shop, a transplant of New York City’s Chinatown. The cafe-meets-community-hub hosts a monthly Cars and Coffee gathering and has also taken part in latte art competitions and other events that call for a DJ on the turntables.